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CPU parts
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- 1Define registersA type of fast temporary memory located in the CPU
- 2Define Control UnitTells the computer how to respond to a instruction
- 3Define ALUHandles the data processing inside the CPU
- 4Define RAMHolds data and instuctions
- 5Define Input DevicesPuts information into the computer, like a keyboard
- 6Define Output DevicesA device that shows the output of an instruction, like a screen
- 7Define busesCarries data around a system
- 8What are the different types of buses?Data, Address and control
- 9Define The ClockEach time the clock ticks the CPU can process one instruction
- 10Define CacheA type of temporary memory, slower than registers, faster than RAM
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- Flashcards on CPU parts, created by Lilla Boxall on 16/10/2017.
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